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    Industrial Effluents

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    the United States Environmental Protection Agency as “wastewater - treated or untreated - that flows out of a treatment plant‚ sewer‚ or industrial outfall. Generally refers to wastes discharged into surface waters”. The Compact Oxford English Dictionary defines effluent as “liquid waste or sewage discharged into a river or the sea”. Sources of Industrial Effluents Iron and steel industry : Contamination of waste stream includes chemicals like benzene‚ naphthalene‚ anthracene‚ phenols‚ cresols

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    Industrial Supremacy

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    Celina Estrella Bethanie Perry 2-22-13 History 109 Industrial Supremacy During the 1880’s also known as the Gilded Age‚ industrial supremacy contributed to America’s growth in many ways. From the boom and bust for iron and steel to the start of the automobile‚ men were being replaced with machines and lower wages. In Thomas O’Donnell’s testimony‚ he states that child labor‚ job security‚ and capitalism caused extreme problems for the working man. Child labor led to men losing their jobs. Low

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    Industrial Complexes Social scientist’s today talk about “industrial complexes”‚ a term that was popularized in his 1961speech‚ Eisenhower spoke of the military-industrial complex and warned that it would‚ or could‚ ultimately prove to be dangerous to American society. As Eisenhower spoke of the military-industrial complex‚ this also reaches to other big industries like the prison industry. The prison-industrial complex going on today could be described as a term meaning interest groups that

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    Industrial Tour

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    Mid-Baneshwor Kathmandu‚ Nepal Subject - Regarding Industrial Tour 2013. Dear Sir\Madam‚ There has been a trend in Apex College which now has changed into the culture i.e. Apex College provides opportunities for its student for the Industrial tour at the end of the bachelors graduation. Thus‚ following the culture set up by our seniors‚ we‚ the students of Superb have planned to go for Industrial tour this February immediately after the board exam of sixth semester. For

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    Peyton Gutierrez 2A 2/11/12 Research Paper Positive and Negative Effects of the Industrial Revolution The Industrial Revolution had many effects on the world that have helped us pave the way for technology today; these effects are split into three main groups‚ economic effects‚ social effects‚ and political effects. There were many positive economic effects that came out of the Industrial Revolution. New inventions and development of factories spurred trade and industry in many ways including

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    INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION Introduction and Meaning Emergence and Cause Countries involved and spread of knowledge Impact a) Urbanisation b) Capitalism c) Socialism Inventions a) Revolution in cotton and textile industry b) Revolution in metallurgy c) Steam power d) Mining e) Glass making copy headings f) Paper machine in project g) Chemicals h)

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    In the Industrial Revolution‚ humans—western Europeans at first—learned to exploit coal and steam energy to mass produce goods with machines and to sell them worldwide. The Industrial Revolution began with production of textiles and eventually spread to other areas of manufacturing‚ as well as to farming and food processing. In the later nineteenth century‚ industrialization occurred on a large scale in metallurgical‚ chemical‚ and electrical industries. Once begun‚ it could not be stopped. The Industrial

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    Industrial Titans

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    In the end America needed industrial titans like Rockefeller and Carnegie. America was a young country so it was only right that it grew in time. Form this growth came new technologies. Also in a way Americans benefited from monopolies. It helped that some industrial titans were philanthropist. The way that America was growing it needed new technologies. Industrial titans did have very corrupt ways of business but they were only filling the demands of Americans. For many reasons people need access

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    Industrial Revolution

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    During these tough times‚ from 1750 to 1830‚ Industrial Revolution plays a really big‚ important role in the outstanding economic development of European‚ especially Britain. With an important head start‚ Britain surely becomes the world’s industrial leader. Industrial Revolution makes life a bit more stable and wealthier‚ increases the quality and the quantity of a production‚ also population increases quite high. However‚ in the dark side‚ Industrial Revolution still sticks with them many cons‚

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    Industrial Revolution

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    Industrial revolution During the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries Great Britain became the first country to industrialize. It changed the way in which many products‚ including cloth and textiles were manufactured‚ but all that farming was the main livelihood of most citizens. In fact‚ three quarters of Britain’s population lived in the countryside and farming was the predominant occupation. Overall‚ life was pretty hard. People worked on farms and had to use their own strength to plough

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